Climate Extremes & Environmental News

Heavy rains and hailstorms were recorded in Samai, Oman and in Saudi Arabia on March 1, 2016.

Here some pictures and videos of these anomalic weather events.

So much hail fell that it blanketed fields like snow. via VKNeed an offroader. Otherwise stay at home. via VKLarge hail accumulation. via VKEven the path to the mosque is whitish. via VKBeautiful… Almost the European Alps! via VKAs if it was snow. via VKYou wanna ski? via VKSometimes a river forms from melting hail stones. via VKOMG this size. via VKlike eggs… via VK

Saudi Arabia has also been pounded by large hail two days ago. Look at this crazy video: